Hartford, Connecticut: January 11, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Gene Stanlee b. Robert “Rebel” Russell (2/3) … Jackie Nichols b. Chuck Montana (1-0) (45:00) … Roy McClarity and Roland Meeker drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (990 fans) … (gate: $1,138)
Hartford, Connecticut: January 18, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … The Masked Phantom Brothers b. Manuel Cortez and Bull Curry (2/3) … Sandor Kovacs and Jackie Nichols drew (Nichols was unable to continue) (22:10) … Roy McClarity and Tiger Tasker drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (1,110 fans) … (gate: $1,143) … (benefit for the Mile O’Dimes)
Hartford, Connecticut: January 25, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Gene Stanlee b. Phantom I (2-0) … Phantom II b. Sandor Kovacs (2-0) … Henri Vermeersch b. Charro Azteca (22:25) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (955 fans) … (gate: $1,004.75)
Hartford, Connecticut: February 1, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry and Roy McClarity drew (60:00) (1-1) … Henri Vermeersch b. George Harbin … Manuel Cortez b. Guy LaRose (Montreal) (2-0) … The Hooded Phantom b. Clyde Steeves (billed as Stevens) (11:55) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (919 fans) … (gate: $976.75)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, February 8, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Gene Stanlee b. The Hooded Phantom (2-0) (the latter’s first loss) … Jim Henry and Roy McClarity drew (1-1) (45:00) … Billy Kerr b. Les Ruffin (DQ) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (819 fans) … (gate: $863.75)
New Britain, Connecticut: Friday, February 10, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … The Becker Brothers (Bobby and George Becker) b. Lord Carlton and Rube Wright (2/3) … George Lennihan b. Red Kirkpatrick (Kirkpatrick was a substitute for Rocco Colombo) … Al Alexander b. Red Kirkpatrick (DQ) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (1,000 fans)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, February 15, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Manuel Cortez and Roland Meeker b. Jim Henry and Tiger Joe Tasker (2/3) … Thor Morgan b. George Harbin (18:40) … Fred Cerone b. Charlie Diamond (17:20) (Diamond was a substitute for Billy Kerr) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (471 fans) … (gate: $421.75) … (billed as “Manchester” night)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, February 22, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Manuel Cortez vs. Jim Henry … Fred Cerone vs. Thor Morgan … Bernard Paniazi vs. Henri Vermeersch – Show cancelled due to snow
New Britain, Connecticut: Friday, February 24, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lord Carlton and John “Red” Kirkpatrick b. Mike Clancy and George Linnehan (2/3) … Rudy Dusek b. George Babich … Al Alexander and Angelo Savoldi drew
Hartford, Connecticut: March 1, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Manuel Cortez and Roland Meeker b. Jack Dillon and Jim Henry (2/3) (third fall by countout) … Thor Morgan b. Fred Carone (17:40) … Jerry Conrad and Jack Marshall drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston)
Hartford, Connecticut: March 8, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Mike Mazurki (2/3) … Thor Morgan b. Jack Dillon (1-0) (45:00) (Dillon was the former Hooded Phantom) … Jim Lewis and Bernard Pantazi drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (2,363 fans) … (gate: $2,553)
New Britain, Connecticut: March 10, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Rocco Colombo and Angelo Savoldi b. Al Alexander and George Becker (2/3) … Ovila Asselin b. John “Red” Kirkpatrick … Abe Coleman and George Linnehan (drew)
Hartford, Connecticut: March 15, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Guy LaRose and Roland Meeker b. Jack Dillon and Jim Henry (2/3) … Bernard Pantanzi b. Les Ruffin (DQ) (24:45) … Rene Florent b. Jake Bernard (12:40) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Ed “Strangler” Lewis) … (684 fans) … (gate: $638.25)
Hartford, Connecticut: March 22, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Manuel Cortez b. Thor Morgan (2-0) … “Frenchy” Rene Florent b. Les Ryan (2-0) … Jim Blood and Clyde Steeves (billed as Stevens) drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (516 fans) … (gate: $513.75)
New Britain, Connecticut: March 24, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lord Carlton b. Oliva Asselin (2/3) … Al Alexander and Mike Clancy drew (30:00) … Angelo Savoldi b. George Harbin (16:50) … The Wolfman (Alaska) b. Babe Sharkey (21:20) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (900 fans)
Hartford, Connecticut: March 29, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Jim Henry (2-0) … Guy LaRose b. Rene Florent (Florent’s shoulder was dislocated) … Jim Lewis and Roland Meeker drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (1,714 fans) … (gate: $1,918.25)
New Britain, Connecticut: March 31, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … The Dusek Brothers (Emil and Wally Dusek) b. The Becker Brothers (“Billy” and George Becker) (2/3) … Hans Kampfer b. Fritz Wallick … George Lennihan b. Nick Luciente
Hartford, Connecticut: April 5, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Chuck Montana b. Manuel Cortez (2/3) (third fall by DQ) … Dan “Red” O’Dell b. Roland Meeker … Rene Florent b. Jim Wallis … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (706 fans) … (gate: $655)
Hartford, Connecticut: April 12, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Manuel Cortez b. Chuck Montana (2/3) (Cortez was billed as the heavyweight champion of the “roughhouses”) … Dan O’Dell b. Jim Blood … Chick Garibaldi b. Clyde Stevees (21:10) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (726 fans) … (gate: $675)
New Britain, Connecticut: April 14, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … The Dusek Brothers (Emil and Walter Dusek) b. Ovila Asselin and George Lennihan (2/3) … Tom Thumb b. Pee Wee James … Angelo Savoldi b. Jack Britton (18:00)
Hartford, Connecticut: April 19, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry b. Manuel Cortez (2/3) … Nanjo Singh b. Rene Florent (2-0) … Frank James b. Jake Bernard …(promoter: Manny Leibert) … (989 fans) … (gate: $1,061.50)
New Britain, Connecticut: April 21, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lord Carlton b. Ovila Asselin (2/3) … Sammy Berg b. Jack Curry … Mike Clancy and Gene Dubuque drew (30:00) … Dick Dusek b. George Harbin … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (600 fans)
Hartford, Connecticut: April 26, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry b. Nanjo Singh (2/3) … Chick Garibaldi and Chuck Montana drew (45:00) (1-1) … Clyde Steeves b. Jacques Bernard (19:55) … (promoter: Manny Leibert)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, May 3, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry and Gorgeous George wrestled to a double disqualification in the third fall (1-1) (George was accompanied by Jeffries) … Fred Carone and Mike “Red” O’Brien drew (20:00) … Chuck Montana and Nanjo Singh were both counted out (10:10) … Manuel Cortez b. Howard Cantonwine (16:25) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (2,578 fans) … (gate: $4,027.25) Note: Billed as the largest wrestling crowd in city history
New Britain, Connecticut: Friday, May 5, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Tag Team Tournament – participants: Ovila Asselin and Mike Clancy, Abe Coleman and Fritz Von Wallick, Jack Curry and Jumbo the Bull, Sammy Bert and Art Kapitanopolis
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, May 10, 1950 (Harford Auditorium) … Antonino Rocca b. Manuel Cortez (Cortez was unable to continue and carried from the ring) … Bull Curry b. Dan “Red” O’Dell … Chick Garibaldi b. Kola Kwariani (18:15) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (promotional corporation: Sports Events, Inc.) … (2,059 fans) … (gate: $3,092) Note: Last of the local season.
Meriden, Connecticut: May 18, 1950 (City Hall Auditorium) … Lord Carlton b. Mike Clancy (20:12) … Rocco Colombo and George Lennihan b. Al Alexander and George Harbin (2-0) … Abe Coleman and Art Kapitanopolis drew … (promoter: Vic Callahan) … (sponsored by: Silver City Athletic Club) … (500 fans)
Merdien, Connecticut: Thursday, June 22, 1950 (City Hall Auditorium) … Mike Clancy vs. Lord Carlton … (promoter: Vic Callahan) … (sponsored by: Silver City Athletic Club)
Hartford, Connecticut: June 28, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Bull Curry (Curry was counted out in the third fall) … The Golden Superman and Frank Sexton drew (30:00) … The Great Togo b. Jim Lewis (8:55) … Miguel Torres b. Robert Trout (17:45) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (3,302 fans) … (gate: $5,753.30) … (benefit for the Camp Courant and Times Farm Funds)
Note: Jim Lewis reportedly traveled with Don Eagle.
Hartford, Connecticut: August 9, 1950 (Harford Auditorium) … Chief Don Eagle and Frank Sexton drew (1-1) (Eagle won the first fall in 32 minutes, but Sexton took the second in 12) … Guy LaRose and Jim Lewis b. Chuck Montana and Tiger Tasker (DQ) … Bull Curry b. The Golden Superman … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (3,040 fans) … (gate: $5,390.65) … (benefit show)
Old Saybrook, Connecticut: Saturday, August 12, 1950 (Grounds of the Castle Inn) … Magnificent Jim vs. Tom Thumb … The Great Fritz vs. George Lennihan … Jumbo the Bull vs. Terrible Greek … (promoter: Bill Clancy) … (Inn manager: Mike Valkonis) … (sponsored by: Saybrook Beach Association)
Meriden, Connecticut: September 21, 1950 (City Hall Auditorium) … Lord Carlton b. Arnold Skaaland (2/3) … Abe Coleman and Dick Dusek drew … Rocco Colombo and Angelo Savoldi b. Colonel George Harbin and Slim Zimbleman (2/3) … (600 fans) … (benefit for Gold Star Eternal Light Fund)
Hartford, Connecticut: September 27, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Lone Eagle b. Chuck Montana (2/3) … Angelo Cistoldi b. Guy LaRose (2/3) … Jim Lewis b. Miguel Torres (DQ) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston)
Hartford, Connecticut: October 4, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Robert “Rebel” Russell (2-0) … Angelo Cistoldi b. Clyde Steeves (2-0) … Ted Bell and Jim Lewis drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (826 fans) … (gate: $1,425.25)
Hartford, Connecticut: October 11, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Angelo Cistoldi (2-0) … Polo Cordova and Guy LaRose b. Chuck Montana and Tiger Joe Tasker (2/3) … Jim Lewis and “Rebel” Robert Russell drew (30:00) (Russell was a sub for Ted Bell) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (991 fans) … (gate: $1,577.50)
New Britain, Connecticut: October 13, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lord Carlton b. Arnold Skaaland (DQ) … Ovila Asselin and George Lennihan b. Herbert Freeman and George Harbin (2/3) … Slim Zimbleman b. Fritz Fiegfried (20:40) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (600 fans)
Hartford, Connecticut: October 18, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry and Chuck Montana b. Polo Cordova and Guy LaRose (2/3) … Robert “Bibber” McCoy b. Jerry Conrad (12:25) (Conrad was a substitute for Bob Adessy) … Charles Belkos b. Tony Enos (24:20) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (824 fans) … (gate: $884.24)
Hartford, Connecticut: October 25, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Frank Sexton b. Polo Cordova (2/3) … Guy LaRose and Slim Zimbleman drew (45:00) (1-1) … Bob Odessky b. Robert “Rebel” Russell (reverse decision) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Joe Skubas)
Willimantic, Connecticut: October 27, 1950 ( ) … Lone Eagle b. Tiger Tasker (2-0) … Guy Larsen and Bob “Rebel” Russell drew … Tom Casey b. Johnny Bence
New Britain, Connecticut: October 27, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lord Carlton b. Chief Thunderbird (2/3) … Jacques LaRance b. Felix Konkuke … Arnold Skaaland b. Colonel George Harbin … Rocco Colombo b. Walt Bookbinder … (900 fans)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, November 1, 1950 (Harford Auditorium) … Lord Carlton b. Robert “Bibber” McCoy (2/3) … Slim Zimbleman b. Thomas Steel (2-0) … Chris Belkos and Frank James drew (30:00) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick)
New Britain, Connecticut: Friday, November 3, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … Lone Eagle b. The Green Hornet (DQ) … Dick Dusek and Arnold Skaaland b. The LaRance Brothers (Jack and Jules LaRance) (2/3) … (referee: Joe Skubas)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, November 15, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Antonino Rocca b. Slim Zimbleman (2-0) (second fall by countout) … Guy LaRose and Jack Marshall b. Tom Casey and Chuck Montana (2/3) … Kola Kwariani b. George Reniegler (14:25) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (1,378 fans) … (gate: $1,569.75)
New Britain, Connecticut: Friday, November 17, 1950 (Stanley Arena) … George Lennihan and Arnold Skaaland vs. The Green Hornet and Jack LaRance (2/3) … George Harbin vs. Donn Lewin … Abe Coleman vs. Ted Tourtas
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, November 22, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry and “Lord” Leslie Carlton wrestled to a no contest (1-1) … Don Prata b. Q-Ball Rush (17:25) … Angelo Cistoldi and Tom Steel drew (30:00) … Lone Eagle b. Tiger Joe Tasker (12:15) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (1,261 fans) … (gate: $1,370.75)
Willimantic, Connecticut: Monday, November 27, 1950 (Sports Center Arena) … Tom Casey and Bull Curry vs. Charles Belkas and Tom Steel … Clyde Steeves (billed as Stevens) vs. Kenneth “Tiger” Joe Tasker … Q-Ball Rush vs. Don Prata
Note: Clyde Stevens was billed as a “former New England Light Heavyweight boxer who fought under the name Steeves.”
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, November 29, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Antonino Rocca b. Gene Stanlee (2-0) (both falls by DQ) … Tom Casey and Chuck Montana b. Charles Belkas and Guy LaRose (2/3) … Pat Muldoon b. Kola Kwariani (22:15) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Smiler Livingston) … (1,701 fans) … (gate: $3,004)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, December 6, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Bull Curry b. Chief Lone Eagle (2/3) … Bibber McCoy and Robert “Rebel” Russell drew (30:00) … Polo Cordova b. Pat Muldoon (21:25) … Don Prata b. Clyde Stevens … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (1,122 fans) … (gate: $1,200.25)
Hartford, Connecticut: Wednesday, December 13, 1950 (Hartford Auditorium) … Don Eagle b. Bull Curry (2/3) (DQ in the third fall) (Curry hit the referee) … “Tiger” Joe Tasker and Slim Zimbleman b. Polo Cordova and Jim Lewis (2/3) … Don Prata b. Tom Casey (15:35) … (promoter: Manny Leibert) … (referee: Leo Woronick) … (1,862 fans) … (gate: $3,173.50)
Note: Next show on January 10, 1951
*Research by Tim Hornbaker
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